Texas Senate News

 
April 28, 2017
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THIS WEEK IN PICTURES

Interior Capitol hallway, leading toward the rotunda Stars adorn the wrought iron fence that wraps around the Capitol building. Senators Larry Taylor of Friendswood and Konni Burton of Fort Worth Senator Eddie Lucio of Brownsville confers with Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (right) at the back of the Senate rostrum. New Braunfels Senator Donna Campbell and a staff member Senator Craig Estes chairs the Senate Natural Resources and Economic Development Committee. Mineola Senator Bryan Hughes (right) and a staffer Senator Judith Zaffirini of Laredo and Senator Larry Taylor of Friendswood Senator Don Huffines of Dallas. The red light on his desk is how Senators signal to the presiding officer that they wish to… Senator Brandon Creighton of Conroe (third from left) and Senator Lois Kolkhorst of Brenham (right) meet with staffers at… Senator Carlos Uresti poses with the state UIL one-act play champions from Brackett High School in his district. Senator Kirk Watson of Austin debates an amendment to a bill with Senator Van Taylor of Plano (right). Edgewood Senator Bob Hall Staff for Senator Dawn Buckingham of Lakeway sit along the side of the chamber. Senator Robert Nichols of Jacksonville and Senator Jane Nelson of Flower Mound vote “no” on a measure during session. Senator Joan Huffman of Houston and staff Flower Mound Senator Jane Nelson asks questions of Dallas Senator Royce West. Every session, the Senate welcomes former members to thank them for their service to the state. Assistant Sergeants-at-Arms make sure all Senators have copies of each bill on the intent calendar every day.
Session video and all other Senate webcast recordings can be accessed from the Senate website's Audio/Video Archive.

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